RSU 9 residents engaged in a respectful, critical discussion at a March 19 public Q&A, questioning officials about the financial sustainability, management responsibilities, and grant eligibility of the proposed Arthur D. Ingalls Center purchase ahead of the March 24 vote.
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Farmington annual town report dedicated to Galen Dalrymple
Dalrymple was recognized as a role model for others.
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Buckfield needs financial, capital improvement plans, manager says
Much of the town’s equipment is aging and nearing the end of its life cycle, Cameron Hinkley said.
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New Sharon votes tax collector, town clerk will be appointed
Municipal election results were shared, amendments to the town’s Solar Energy Systems were tabled to allow more research and all other articles passed as proposed.
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Franklin County register of probate sues county administrator, former commissioner
Heidi Jordan contends she was inappropriately placed on administrative leave after her dog nipped a county janitor.
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Proposed wastewater plant flood mitigation plan shared
With recent flooding events causing loss of equipment and the potential for future floods, a plan is being looked into that could lessen impacts.
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Kingfield Select Board weighs Reed Brook conservation
The Kingfield Select Board discussed a proposed 1,065-acre conservation project.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Big Lots in Farmington has closed
The Farmington Big Lots is only open to vendors, according to a sign seen on the door March 18.
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Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6153 wins Impact Award
Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6153 earned the prestigious Impact Award at the Southern Maine District event, securing a spot at the New England District Championships.
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Paris officials to explain Police Department changes Monday
Chief Michael Ward and Town Manager Natalie Andrews will address residents at the Select Board meeting.